Nutrition Facts for Matoke stew
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Matoke stew

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One cup of Matoke stew is around 240 grams and contains approximately 192 calories, 2.9 grams of protein, 4.8 grams of fat, and 43 grams of carbohydrates.

Matoke Stew is a flavorful and hearty dish hailing from Uganda, made primarily with green bananas known as matoke, which are steamed to perfection. This stew combines tender matoke with a medley of fresh vegetables like tomatoes, onions, and bell peppers, often enhanced with spices and sometimes meat, creating a delightful balance of flavors. Rich in essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber, Matoke Stew is not just delicious but also promotes a healthy diet. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with rice or ugali, this comforting dish embodies the warmth and spirit of East African cuisine.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1 cup (240.0g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 192
Total Fat 4.80g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.96g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 384mg 17%
Total Carbohydrate 43.20g 16%
Dietary Fiber 5.76g 21%
Total Sugars 9.60g
Protein 2.88g 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 48mg 4%
Iron 1mg 8%
Potassium 576mg 12%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 19.0%
Protein: 5.1%
Carbs: 75.9%